1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1948 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 603 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 1948 Ford Anglia
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Anglia
Year Released 1972 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 933 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 23 HP
Torque 433 Nm 49 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2290 mm


 

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